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8 unusual facts about Dublin Institute of Technology


Cathal Brugha Street

The street is best known as the location of Dublin Institute of Technology's College of Catering, which is widely referred to simply as "Cathal Brugha Street".

Deirdre Shannon

She participated in many musical activities, including traveling with the Dublin Institute of Technology Choir.

Duthain Dealbh

Duthain Dealbh (meaning Fleeting Sculpture in the Irish language and pronounced du-hawn dah-liv), is a group of artists made up of the three Irish sculptors Daniel Doyle, Niall Magee and Alan Magee, all graduates of Fine Art Sculpture from the Dublin Institute of Technology.

Jane O'Leary

O'Leary received an Honorary doctorate from the National University of Ireland in 2007, and teaches composition at the Dublin Institute of Technology Conservatory of Music and Drama in Dublin.

Margaret Ekpo

In 1946, she had the opportunity to study abroad at what is now Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin Ireland.

New Bride Street

Dublin Institute of Technology occupy the lower half of this side of the street with the National Optometry Centre.

Sean J. Conlon

Before immigrating to America in 1990, Sean attended the College of Marketing and Design Dublin Institute of Technology in Dublin and worked as a credit analyst for Middle East Bank in London.

Waterford Institute of Technology

In 1997 the college adopted its present name by order of the Minister for Education Niamh Bhreathnach, with Dublin Institute of Technology being the only other institution with the "institute of technology" title at the time in Ireland.


DIT Faculty of Tourism and Food

The Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) Faculty of Tourism and Food is located at Cathal Brugha Street, Dublin 1.

Moletest

The technology behind the Moletest service was created by Prof. Jonathan Blackledge from Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) and Dr Dmitriy Dubovitskiy of the Bauman Moscow State Technical University.


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